Physical Therapist: Collaborative Rehab & Education Leader

DCH Health System; Northport (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

DCH Health System in Northport, AL is seeking qualified clinicians to complete comprehensive patient care, from data review to plan execution. You will collaborate with patients, families, and other care providers to implement effective therapies and ensure accurate documentation.

Responsibilities include ongoing patient/family education, maintaining professional competency, and supervising support staff while adhering to safety and department standards.

Qualifications

• Must hold current Alabama licensure in PT, OT, or Speech-Language Pathology.
• BL S certification required.

Responsibilities

• Review, collect and evaluate relevant clinical data.
• Formulate and implement an appropriate patient care plan.
• Collaborates and coordinates patients care plans with patient/family and other care providers.
• Perform therapeutic procedures as outlined in patient’s plan of care.
• Participates in patient/family teaching.
• Maintain clinical and professional competency.
• Complete all documentation in the established time frame.
• Supervise assistants or aides and communicate patient needs to leadership.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation accuracy

Patient care coordination

Education

Alabama PT/OT/SLP licensure

Tools

Email systems

Intranet

Learning management software

Time & attendance software

Job description

DCH Health System in Northport, AL is seeking qualified clinicians to complete comprehensive patient care, from data review to plan execution. You will collaborate with patients, families, and other care providers to implement effective therapies and ensure accurate documentation.

Responsibilities include ongoing patient/family education, maintaining professional competency, and supervising support staff while adhering to safety and department standards.